| Show In birthday year The Salt Lake Tribune 3 Sunday September 1 989 13 Customs offers travelers a dozen ways to ease return The next time you go through US Customs you might defuse a inspector by saying "Happy Birthday" Well it may not be his birthday but it is the 200th anniversary of the Customs Service established by President Washington 13 years after the Declaration of Independence It was the second act of the first Congress and it was desperately needed to pay the bills of a fledgling country that would have no income tax until 1913 Washington appointed 59 collectors one for each of the major ports that then existed Collectors were required to post a $10000 bond to make sure they wouldn't vanish with the booty they collected General John Lamb a hero in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga from the British was the first collector to relieve an incoming American of customs duty Ile rang up the formidable tithe of $77471 from one William Seton who was the consignee of the brigantine Persis which arrived from Leghorn (Livorno) Italy on August 5 1789 Collector Lamb the first member of the Customs Service to put some shekels in the coffers of the young nation would head a distinguished roll of officers among them Herman Melville the author of Moby Dick Matthew Henson the black explorer who accompanied Admiral Peary to the North Pole President Chester Arthur and author Nathaniel Hawthorne They were all under the jurisdiction of the Treasury Department whose first secretary was stern-lookin- g By Horace Sutton Alexander Hamilton then 32 The monies that were collected paid for the Louisiana Purchase Florida the Oregon Territory the maintenance of "Old Ironsides" and the establishment of the capital city in the District of Columbia In honor of its 200th birthday the Customs Service brought forth a veteran inspector of 14 years crisply uniformed Ethel McGee who has produced a round dozen hints tips and snippets of advice for travelers heading back to the United States from foreign trips L A traveler who has been away only one week but who arrives with three or four pieces of luggage might well suggest to the inspector that the returnee was bringing in a load of purchases and so the luggage would be searched s returning traveler who 2 A is nervous and fidgety might be an indication of someone trying to get contra- band or undeclared purchases past the inspector 3 A passenger coming back from Europe but who had also visited places like Hong Kong Thailand Pakistan Burma Laos or Nigeria all fountains of contraband can expect to have their bags opened 4 Customs looks for trademark violations — counterfeit luggage bearing Vuitton or Gucci labels fake Rolex watches and Christian Dior perfumes many of which originate in Taiwan Hong Kong and Bangkok These goods will be forfeit at the customs counter likely candidate for inspection who arrives wears lots of jewelry carries expensive luggage has been on a monthlong sojourn and has spent little money Such a person is ripe for an examination 6 An inspector might be inspired to look into the luggage of one who is 5 A is One ' WOWSIVROPtte fittingafint " 7144i435 41:14' SW04RIAN t toliolr'71 NAWattaf SMOMINNO sesieseleaseem - - tkrZ"? 4 4' " err -- -- (2' F-- C ' L '' I 4 ts4 'r- 1 ' - deo: A' : "i t iii $ '''' '' I - L- '' 41101 A:44 1 ) tTA:3i:- 4-- ' I - -- -- ' A ' i':''' A ' ''ni: 40010k ' 4 7:: 11 I 4 easy-goin- g cafe-sittin- tree-shade- g d e e e along a cyclist two panting joggers On the beach a couple watched the sun sink behind the horizon Several blocks east on Dizengoff Street one crowded sidewalk cafe after another offered hummos with tahina lamb shashlik spicy hotdogs falafel burgers Chinese food — about anything that tastebuds could want The street was full of strollers — couples soldiers tourists window shoppers A garbage strike had ended just before I arrived in June and the streets still had a ripe odor The sidewalks needed a scrubbing An Israeli observed: "We keep our § BASED ON ROUND TRIP (Add $1000 for one way) Convenient Schedules and Lowest Air Fares Try our van streets" For those in search of culture there are frequent performances in the Frederic Mann Auditorium home of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra Of the city's museums the Museum of the Diaspora on the Tel Aviv University campus is a must The museum without containing valuable artifacts traces the lives and customs of Jewish people all over the world through models slides photographs short movies and audio presentations Visitors also can use computers that provide information about family names and Jewish communities Another museum nearby is the IlaAretz which in nine buildings brings Israel's past to life with displays of glass ceramics folklore and religious items costumes an ancient ol steel police barricade Mil - it: - '' Q-- Nov Ten days four islands five ports of call one unforgettable vacation in paradise! 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ONE WAY FARES TO NTT HESE 24 CITIES s found in the Carmel Market where Tel Avivians find everything from clothes and household items to mounds of everything that Israel grows with vendors hawking their stuff in guttural Hebrew And here as elsewhere there were reminders that all is not calm in Israel today At one end of Carmel Market a soldier with an Uzi submachinegun rested his right foot on a h rtwore s- press — even a working archeological dig Another slice of Tel Aviv can be connecting srvico to tho following airports: Orange County from $69 each way Burbank from $69 each way Long Beach from $69 each way Ontario from $75 each way via our new connecting service Plus an adcbtional 22 Southern California cities from $69 each way r ive but neglect our homes clean EACH WAY k v By Alfred Borcover forms and sandals meandering 1- 0 '' Customs inspectors at the 300 ports of entry in US are celebrating 200th birthday of the US Customs Service Tel Aviv is counterpoint to Jerusalem off-dut- :1111- ' 1 :' one isn't jogging playing paddle ball or lifting weights on it After arriving in Tel Aviv early on a Sunday evening I strolled along the promenade that has a stone serpentine design absorbed by the variety of people and the lazy ambiance — a cluster of old people a woman shading her face from the setting sun with a man's hat a couple with a tody dler another with a dog two women soldiers in khaki uni- e Braniff Airlines Via In Israel Chicago Tribune Writer TEL AVIV — Almost everywhere visitors travel in Israel they get a history lesson on biblical times But not in Tel Aviv Since Tel Aviv didn't exist before 1909 the lesson for this city celebrating its 80th birthday is short It was founded by 60 families who moved outside the city walls of adjacent ancient Jaffa to build a suburb on the sand Today the 380000 people who live and work here still gravitate toward the beaches and likethe Mediterranean lifestyle As Israel's two major cities go Tel Aviv plays a counterpoint to Jerusalem the capital and religious center It blends a full cultural life with a lot on of sidewalk streets good shopping and sunning swimming and boating It offers Israelis and visitors a broad range of diversions that include several excellent museums And its removed physically from the occupied West Bank Tel Aviv only 30 minutes from Ben Gurion International Airport is a change-of-paccity with major hotels a Nide range of dining and an eclectic appearance that ranges from to Art Deco to modern high-risMediterranean decay Because of its diversity and its nearness (40 miles) to Jerusalem Tel Aviv is an attractive base for visitors and conventioneers There's the added attraction of gentrified Jaffa with its stone streets and walks dotted with art galleries boutiques theaters and restaurants Several streets in Jaffa's old tuwn center are lined with antiques shops and trendy restaurants are popping up in old warehouses that run the harbor From most Tel Aviv hotels it's a nt:d ier Of crossing Herbert Samuel Street to take a walk along a Rio de Janeiro Copacabana-stylpromenade clotted with chairs free to anyone who wants to sit talk relax people-watcRamps lead to the broad beach formed by offshore breakwaters positioned to capture the sand washed in by the Mediterranean The beaches are cleaned and greomed and there's hardly a moment from dawn to dusk when some expensive receipt to 7('' plE A 1 - e idea Any item of this sort coats computers or cameras only have to be registered once l'2-- Trickiest of all isr the matter of ' c:Nit 4' an the n is i V n ' - i fAl carry d prove it was bought here and have it registered at the registration desk eforfe leav itngtbSeilving the retgisbtrad- ' '' Anyone wearing fur coat should s A s ' S'14 '' : -- 44' -:- 'f4 ' 1 - 74401' -11 - IT vr ' 0' - " 11 ' :: ' - : isuwwattxseer I erbweert ''''4024126" 4: port 7 atingsaiwy--eninewww- "duty free shops" That come-odoesn't mean that items bought there are free of duty at US Customs "Duty free" means they are free of imposts and taxes in the country of purchase A traveler who buys an item in a duty-freshop in the US — liquor for instance — which is not produced in the US (or is subject to specific excise taxes) then travels abroad and returns with the item will be charged duty Moreover such items cannot be included on a returning traveler's declaration form because the items were not acquired in the US i are bouncing back and So aicf IN()ssi st forth foreign borders and still have a bottle of champagne originalstore in the ly bought at a duty-freUS drink it before you return home and wish the Customs Service a happy Birthday! ized purchases aside from the listing on the declaration form 9 If you are carrying a computer or a new camera that was made in Japan but was bought here it is wise to have it registered before leaving on the trip 10 Women wearing expensive jewelry would do veil t o carry an appraisal kept handy with one's pass- impatient and changes lint'S several times 7 A returning traveler who has declared more than $400 of purchases but vho is carrying no receipts for purchases can count mi having luggage searched 8 To make things easier travelers are urged to write out a list of item well-dresse- SOUTH TEMPLE SUITE 250 SLC UT 64111-1004 4- ' i t: mpr:zr7irtzpriterezz-77(24 -- s :' 1 0 otist4 ° Ai) Ili ilaill111111M11111111110 rk ° 0 0 - 4 ' ' 0 0 miiMilloilob rk119 ‘L:A111 MORRIS AIR SERVICE V J I ?111OPIrOMIgkei7t$NIiINIPRORNM:!1 1 wfwmmtt vvemmoommimimIlmMIIMIPSINK t |
